DENVER, Jan. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- School choice supporters from across the Centennial State will converge on the west steps of the Colorado Capitol for a history-making rally and celebration tomorrow, January 26, 2015. The message of the event: school choice is working for Colorado families.

WHAT:
– School choice event timed to coincide with National School Choice Week.  The target series of education-related events in US history. The rally will shine a positive spotlight on the success of Colorado's broad portfolio of education options for families, which include traditional public schools, public charter schools, public magnet schools, online academies, private schools, and homeschooling.

WHO:
Colorado Senate Education Committee Chairman Owen Hill (R)
– State Senator Mike Johnston (D)
– Students, parents and teachers form across Colorado

WHEN:
– Monday, January 26, 2015 at 9:00 a.m.

WHERE:
– West Steps of the Colorado Capitol
200 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203

Held every January, National School Choice Week is an independent public awareness effort shining a positive spotlight on effective education options for children, including traditional public schools, public magnet schools, public charter schools, online academies, private schools, and homeschooling. National School Choice Week 2015 will feature 11,082 independently-planned special events across all 50 states.

This news advisory was distributed by National School Choice Week on behalf of the independent event organizer listed in the release. For any questions related to this event or this news advisory, please contact the person listed. For general information about National School Choice Week, or to schedule an interview with a National School Choice Week spokesperson, please visit www.schoolchoiceweek.com/press

For more information, contact:
Deborah Hendrix
dhendrix@parentschallenge.org or (719) 271-2411

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SOURCE National School Choice Week

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